World War I and World War II Memorial

World War I and World War II Memorial

The memorial to those who died in the two world wars is a tablestone style marker with a flat top on a double base with a concrete foundation. Above the inscription on the front appears an incised eagle with spread wings clutching three arrows. On the rear is a large incised cross that fills the top half of the marker with the inscription below. Front: ALEXANDER COUNTY REMEMBERS / WORLD WAR I / 1917-1918 / [Left Column] JAMES A ALLEN / JAMES BROOKSHIRE / ARCHIE BROWN / CHARLES COOK / OTIS R DOUGLAS / ROBERT L ECKARD / [Right Column] TALLY DRUM / ROY FLOWERS / JESSIE HOLLAR / HACKETT MUNDAY / CHARLIE SHAVER WORLD WAR II / 1941-1945 / [Left Column] CHARLES BAKER / HACKETT BEBBER / SHERMAN G BEBBER / ARTHUR BENTLEY / WILLIE F BOYLES / CLYDE BOWMAN / RAYFORD D BOWMAN / TROY J BRUCE JR / HANSEL BUMGARNER / SAM J BUMGARNER / WADE E CAMPBELL JR / JAMES R CARRIGAN / MANUEL F CHILDERS / MAYNARD CHILDERS / RAYFORD H CHILDERS / CONLEY J CLINE / PARKS L COCKRELL / CHARLIE CORRELL /DEAROLD DANIELS / HAROLD DEAL / JOHN C DRUM / CLARENCE ECHERD / ARTHUR G EDWARDS / THOMAS D ELDER / ALLEN F FORD / RALPH A FORD / FRED C FOX / UL GANT / DAVID E GOBLE / ROBERT L GREEN / ISAAC H HANEE / HENRY HINES / WARREN HOLLAR / GARVEY A ICENHOUR / THOMAS E JENKINS / CLARENCE E JOLLY / [Right Column] ROME A JOLLY / DILLAR L KERLEY / PLEAS KERLEY / KERMIT A KING / DALE A LACKEY / LOY J LOWMAN / CREEL M LITTLE / GRAYDON LITTLE / EUGENE C LONG JR / JAMES B LYNCH / HOWARD M MATHESON / CONLEY MAYES / ASA T MECIMORE / HORACE E MILSTEAD / WALTER D MORETZ / HARLOD L MULL / HARLAND MURPHY / RAY OLIVER / RAY E ORREN / BRUCE W OSBORNE / PAUL PARDUE / CONNIE M PENNELL / GLEN O RATCLIFF / HOWARD W RECTOR / THOMAS R RUFTY / JIMMY SIMS / OTIS O SPENCER / MARVIN C STAFFORD / CHARLES STARNES / REX STEVENSON / BERNARD B STOUT / HORACE W TEAGUE / GEORGE D THOMAS / ERNEST M WEBSTER / FELIX WHITE Front, base: ALL GAVE SOME SOME GAVE ALL Rear: FOR GOD / AND / COUNTRY

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Date of Installation:

January 1, 1950

Organization Responsible for Installation:

Alexander County

Memorial War Era(s):

WWII
WWI

Location:

The memorial is located on the lawn of the Alexander County Courthouse, 29 W. Main Avenue in Taylorsville, NC.

 

Published on February 3, 2017